#093A2A Color
#093A2A is rgb(9, 58, 42) in RGB, hsl(160, 73%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 28%, 77%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sacramento State Green (#043927), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#093A2Argb(9, 58, 42)hsl(160, 73%, 13%)hsv(160, 84%, 23%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 28%, 77%)oklch(31.2% 0.058 166.2)lab(20.96% -20.12 5.19)lch(20.96% 20.78 165.53)What #093A2A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #093A2A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#093A2A Channel Values
How #093A2A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 9 · G 58 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 73% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 84% · V 23% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 77% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.73:1 vs white · 1.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #093A2A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #093A2A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #093A2A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #093A2A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #093A2A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#093A2A#35352A#29372A#30302B#25342B#103838#0D3933#333333Using #093A2A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-093a2a: #093A2A;background-color: #093A2A;colors: { 'color-093a2a': '#093A2A' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.227, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_093a2a">#093A2A</color>fill="#093A2A"More Green Colors
#093A2A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#093A2A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #093A2A?
#093A2A is a darkest green — rgb(9, 58, 42) in RGB and hsl(160, 73%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sacramento State Green (#043927), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.74.
What is the RGB value of #093A2A?
#093A2A is rgb(9, 58, 42) — red 9, green 58, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #093A2A?
#093A2A converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 28%, 77%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #093A2A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #093A2A scores 12.73:1 against white and 1.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #093A2A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #093A2A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.77, which is visibly different.
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